Maputo Weather in August

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C, with around 3 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Maputo. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

26°C

Average low

16°C

Rainy days

3 days

Best months to visit

May, June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Maputo in August

Whatever the weather, Maputo rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Stroll the Portuguese colonial architecture and avenues Visit the Museum of Natural History and local museums Dine on fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants Explore the central market for crafts and souvenirs Take sunset walks along the bay Visit nearby Catembe island by ferry

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.